HR 7097 · 119th Congress · Finance and Financial Sector
No American Benefits Abroad Act
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Introduced2
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EnactedLatest: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.(2026-01-15)
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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 7097 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7097 To prohibit international wire transfers by public assistance recipients, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 15, 2026 Mr. Feenstra (for himself and Mr. Hunt) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Financial Services _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit international wire transfers by public assistance recipients, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``No American Benefits Abroad Act''. SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON INTERNATIONAL WIRE TRANSFERS BY PUBLIC ASSISTANCE RECIPIENTS. (a) In General.--An individual receiving public assistance may not transfer money from the United States to a person or entity outside of the United States by means of an international wire transfer. (b) Requirement on I…
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